ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Green Flag has been raised on Day 3 of Balloon Fiesta. Monday, October 6, is also New Mexico Day. That means New Mexico residents get in free. Weather officials at Balloon Fiesta Park also say the Albuquerque Box will be in effect. Monday, October 6 5:45 am Drone Light Show 6:00…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Green Flag has been raised for Day 2 of the 53rd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Dawn Patrol has Mass Ascension will begin at 7 a.m. Sunday, October 5 5:45 am Drone Light Show 6:00 am Dawn Patrol Show 6:30 am Krispy Kreme Morning Glow 7:00 am Mass Ascension 7:30 – 11…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The last day of the 2024 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta saw chillier temperatures but perfect weather for the final mass accession. Dozens of balloons took to the skies for the final day. Day 9 of the 2024 Balloon Fiesta (Jordan Honeycutt) Day 9 of the 2024 Balloon Fiesta (Jordan Honeycutt) Day 9 of…
Quiet conditions with light winds will continue this week for Balloon Fiesta. Temperatures climb to near-record highs again later this week. Winds were a bit of a concern for the first day of Balloon Fiesta this weekend, but the last two mornings have been picture-perfect. This morning, a box effect even set up in Albuquerque….
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The green flag is officially up on day two of the 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Mass Ascension is scheduled to start at 7:00 a.m. A sign of the times: Balloon Fiesta mixes tradition with high-tech drones Sunday’s schedule of events is as follows: 5:45 a.m. – Drone Light Show 6:00 a.m….
